CLAT Exam Details 2024|Syllabus|Eligibility|Exam Pattern – The CLAT 2024 syllabus has undergone some revisions according to the Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs). Students will now only need to take 120 questions on the CLAT 2024 exam, down from 150. The CLAT 2024 admission announcement has previously been made public by the consortium.
According to the notice, the offline CLAT 2024 exam will be held on December 3, 2023. Additionally, details regarding the application form, the counselling procedure, and the exam will be made public soon. The CLAT 2024 application form will be accessible online at consortiumofnlus.ac.in, the consortium’s official website. Over 130 exam locations will be used to administer the CLAT exam in 2024.
The exam format and CLAT 2024 syllabus are essentially untouched. Therefore, those wishing to take the Common Law Admission Test should begin preparing. There will be 120 multiple-choice questions on the CLAT 2024 question paper, and they will come from areas including English, legal aptitude, reasoning, mathematics, and general knowledge, including current affairs. www.araeducation.in
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Will CLAT be held twice in 2024?
No, the CLAT will only be conducted once a year. The Consortium of NLUs announced that there would only be one CLAT exam per year a few days before the exam for CLAT 2023. Additionally, it was confirmed that CLAT 2024 will only be held in December 2023. Candidates should be aware that the consortium no longer follows the previous CLAT timetable, under which the exam was administered in May. Following the new cycle, the application form for CLAT 2024 will also soon be made available.
CLAT Exam Details 2024|Syllabus|Eligibility|Exam Pattern
CLAT Exam Pattern 2024
| Particulars | Details |
| Mode of examination | Offline |
| Duration | Two hours |
| Number of questions | CLAT UG – 120CLAT PG – 120 |
| Type of questions | Multiple choice type questions from comprehension paragraph |
| Marking scheme | 1 mark for each correct answer-0.25 marks for each incorrect answer |
| Name of examination | Common Law Admission Test |
| Popularly known as | CLAT |
| Conducting body | Consortium of National Law Universities |
| Level | National level |
| Purpose | Admission to 5-year integrated LLB and LLM programmes Recruitment in various Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) |
| Colleges | 24 national law universities + over 60 affiliated law schools |
CLAT Eligibility Criteria 2024
| Eligibility criteria | UG-CLAT | PG-CLAT |
| Education qualification | Class 12 or equivalent exam with at least 45% marks (40% for SC and ST categories) | Graduation in Law (3-year LLB or 5-year LLB) with at least 50% aggregate marks (45% in case of SC and ST candidates) |
| Candidates appearing in qualifying exam are also eligible to appear in CLAT 2024 | ||
| Age limit | No age limit | |
| Attempt | No limit (Candidates who appeared for CLAT 2023 can also appear in CLAT 2024) | |
CLAT Syllabus 2024
| Subject Areas with weightage: | (approximate number of questions)*likely to change |
| English Language | 28-32 questions, or roughly 20% of the paper |
| Current Affairs, including General Knowledge | 35-39 questions, or roughly 25% of the paper |
| Legal Reasoning | 35-39 questions, or roughly 25% of the paper |
| Logical Reasoning | 28-32 questions, or roughly 20% of the paper |
| Quantitative Techniques | 13-17 questions, or roughly 10% of the paper |
FAQs
1. When will CLAT 2024 be conducted?
CLAT 2024 will be conducted on December 03, 2023, in offline mode.
2. Who can apply for CLAT 2024?
Candidates who have passed Class 12 can apply for CLAT UG, whereas, those who have completed LLB graduation can appear for CLAT PG.
3. Is there any negative markings?
Yes, there’s a negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong answer.